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John Davies Cale OBE (born 9 March 1942) is a Welsh musician, composer, and record producer who was a founding member of the American rock band the Velvet Underground. Over his six-decade career, Cale has worked in various styles across rock, drone, classical, avant-garde and electronic music.
Official website for John Cale. Music, tour dates, merch, and more. New album POPtical Illusion out June 14.
Jan 14, 2023 · LOS ANGELES — Just a few years after he’d left the provincial Welsh mining town where he was born, a 23-year-old John Cale was invited — along with his friend Lou Reed and their budding band the...
Jun 13, 2024 · John Cale. Madeline McManus* John Cale is on a formidable hot streak in his 80s. When the Welsh avant-garde legend released Mercy last year, it was his first album in a decade. But he’s already...
Nov 27, 2023 · (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) SUMMERS: In the early '60s, he left Wales and moved to New York City, where he fell into a blossoming experimental music scene. A few years later, he co-founded The...
Jul 20, 2024 · John Cale (born March 9, 1942, Garnant, Wales) is a Welsh musician, composer, and producer known for his role as a founding member of the rock band the Velvet Underground and for his career as a solo artist. His work spans many musical genres, from classical and avant-garde to rock and electronica.
Jan 20, 2023 · The Welsh-born artist, a co-founder of The Velvet Underground, has been relentlessly creating for nearly 60 years. On his new album, he sounds as alive as ever.
Apr 14, 2023 · Cale is best known as a founder of the Velvet Underground, where he played viola and very occasionally sang, but that association hardly does him justice.
Jan 15, 2023 · Cale, now eighty, will release “Mercy,” his first album of new material in a decade, this month. A slinky, nocturnal collection evoking bombed-out buildings, seedy bars, and vampiric criminals ...
Nov 28, 2023 · The Welsh musician, producer and avant-garde royalty was one of the founding members of The Velvet Underground, and had a part in some the most iconic experimental music of the...
